FujiFilm FinePix F600EXR Owner's Manual

FujiFilm FinePix F600EXR Owner's Manual

Fujifilm digital camera user manual
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BL01479-200

DIGITAL CAMERA

Before You Begin
FINEPIX F600EXR
First Steps
Owner's Manual
Basic Photography and Playback
Thank you for your purchase
More on Photography
of this product. This manual
describes how to use your
More on Playback
FUJIFILM digital camera and the
supplied software. Be sure that
GPS
you have read and understood
its contents and the warnings in
"For Your Safety" (P ii) before us-
Movies
ing the camera.
Connections
For information on related products, visit our website at
http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html
Menus
Technical Notes
Troubleshooting
Appendix

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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    More on Photography of this product. This manual describes how to use your More on Playback FUJIFILM digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents and the warnings in “For Your Safety” (P ii) before us- Movies ing the camera.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    For Your Safety For Your Safety • Read Instructions: All the safety and operat- ing instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. • Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings: All warnings on the ap- pliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    Antennas Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built- up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
  • Page 4: Safety Notes

    These actions could damage the cord and cause a fi re or electric shock. If the cord is damaged, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Do not place the camera on an unstable surface. This can cause the camera to fall or tip over and cause injury.
  • Page 5 Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera. Build-up of dust in your camera can cause a fi re or electric shock. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to request internal clean- ing every two years. Please note that this service is not free of charge.
  • Page 6 For Your Safety The Battery and Power Supply Note: Check the type of battery used in your camera and read the appropriate sections. The following describes the proper use of batteries and how to prolong their life. Incor- rect use can shorten battery life or cause leak- age, overheating, fi...
  • Page 7 AC Power Adapters (Available Separately) AC Power Adapters (Available Separately) This section applies to all camera models. Use only FUJIFILM AC power adapters desig- nated for use with this camera. Other adapt- ers could damage the camera. • The AC power adapter is for indoor use only.
  • Page 8 LCD monitor to en- sure that the camera is functioning normally. FUJIFILM Corporation can not accept liability for damages or lost profi ts incurred as a result of product malfunction.
  • Page 9 Multi-disc sets may only be transferred or sold as a complete set as provided by FUJIFILM Corporation and not as a subset thereof.
  • Page 10 For Your Safety Governing Law. The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, Netherlands, without giving eff ect to (i) its confl ict of laws provisions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly ex- cluded.
  • Page 11 ■ Governing Law POI information in Japan: The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of Japan, without giving eff ect to (i) its confl ict of laws provisions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded.
  • Page 12: About This Manual

    About This Manual About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in “For Your Safe- ty” ( ii). For information on specifi c topics, consult the sources below. Table of Contents Table of Contents ..P The “Table of Contents”...
  • Page 13: Frequently-Used Buttons

    Frequently-Used Buttons Frequently-Used Buttons ■ ■ Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode When the camera is off , playback can be started by pressing the button for about a second. ■ ■ Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures To delete a picture, display it full frame and...
  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents For Your Safety ...ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...ii Safety Notes ...iv About This Manual ...xii Frequently-Used Buttons ...xiii Before You Begin Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions ...1 Supplied Accessories ...1 Parts of the Camera ...2 Camera Displays ...4 Shooting ...4 Playback ...5...
  • Page 15 d Exposure Compensation ...36 F Macro Mode (Close-ups) ...37 N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) ...38 h Using the Self-Timer ...40 b Intelligent Face Detection ...41 R Continuous Shooting ...42 I TOP n ...42  BEST FRAME CAPTURE ...43 O AE BKT ...44 X FILM SIMULATION BKT ...45 Y DYNAMIC RANGE BKT ...45 n Face Recognition ...46...
  • Page 16 Table of Contents Movies Movies Recording Movies ...66 Movie Frame Size ...67 Viewing Movies ...68 Connections Connections Viewing Pictures on TV ...69 Printing Pictures via USB ...71 Printing the DPOF Print Order...73 Viewing Pictures on a Computer ...75 Windows: Installing MyFinePix Studio ...75 Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer...78 Connecting the Camera ...80 Menus...
  • Page 17 Using the Menus: Playback Mode ...92 Using the F-Mode Menu ...92 F-Mode Menu Options ...92 m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST ...92 R LANDMARK NAVIGATOR ...92 R PHOTO NAVIGATION ...92 R SET-UP ...93 I SLIDE SHOW ...93 Using the Playback Menu ...94 Playback Menu Options ...94 m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST ...94 R LANDMARK NAVIGATOR ...94 R LOCATION INFO COPY ...94...
  • Page 18 Table of Contents Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories ...111 Accessories from FUJIFILM...112 Caring for the Camera ...113 Storage and Use ...113 Cleaning ...114 Traveling ...114 xviii Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions ...115 Warning Messages and Displays ...121 Appendix Appendix Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity ...125...
  • Page 19: Before You Begin Symbols And Conventions

    Before You Begin Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: Q : This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. R : Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. P : Other pages in this manual on which related information may be found.
  • Page 20: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. Selector button Move cursor up d (exposure compensation) button (P 36) (delete) button (P xiii) Move cursor left (macro) button (P 37) Command dial MENU/OK button...
  • Page 21: Strap Eyelet

    Shutter button ... 19 button ... 14 ON/OFF Built-in GPS antenna ... 59 Flash ... 38 Flash pop-up button ... 38 Lens and lens cover AF-assist illuminator ... 107 Self-timer lamp ... 40 Microphone (R) ...66, 99 Microphone (L) ...66, 99 Zoom control ...18, 51 LCD monitor ...
  • Page 22: Camera Displays

    Parts of the Camera Camera Displays Camera Displays The following types of indicator may be displayed during shooting and play- back. Indicators vary with camera settings. ■ Shooting 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM -1 -1 F3.5...
  • Page 23: Playback

    ■ Playback YouTube 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM -1 -1 1 / 250 1 / 250 F3.5 F3.5 Playback mode indicator...21, 50 Intelligent Face Detection indicator ...41, 96 Red-eye removal indicator ...
  • Page 24: Lcd Monitor

    Parts of the Camera Hiding and Viewing Indicators Hiding and Viewing Indicators Press DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows: • Shooting: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing/HD framing/histogram • Playback: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/I favorites (P 50)/photo info (P 58) Before You Begin...
  • Page 25: First Steps Charging The Battery

    First Steps First Steps Charging the Battery Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. Place the battery in the supplied battery charger. Insert the battery in the orientation indicated by the DFC labels. The camera uses an NP-50 recharge- able battery.
  • Page 26: Disp (Display)/Back Button

    Charging the Battery Charge the battery. Remove the battery when charging is complete. See the specifi cations (P 130) for charging times (note that charging times increase at low tem- peratures). Q Unplug the charger when it is not in use. First Steps...
  • Page 27: Inserting The Battery And A Memory Card

    Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store addi- tional pictures. After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory card as described below.
  • Page 28 Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Insert the memory card. Holding the memory card in the orientation shown at right, slide it in until it clicks into place at the back of the slot. Q Be sure card is in the correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force.
  • Page 29: Battery-Chamber Cover

    R R Using an AC Power Adapter Using an AC Power Adapter • The camera can be powered by an optional AC power adapter and DC coupler (sold separately). See the manuals provided with the AC power adapter and DC coupler for details.
  • Page 30: Compatible Memory Cards

    Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card ■ Compatible Memory Cards FUJIFILM and SanDisk SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards have been ap- proved for use in the camera. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/.
  • Page 31 • The data in internal memory may be erased or corrupted when the camera is re- paired. Please note that the repairer will be able to view pictures in internal memory. • Formatting a memory card or internal memory in the camera creates a folder in which pictures are stored.
  • Page 32: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera on and Off Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend au- tomatically. Press ON/OFF again to turn the camera off . R R Switching to Playback Mode Switching to Playback Mode Press the a button to start playback.
  • Page 33 Turning the Camera on and Off Q Forcibly obstructing the lens could cause damage or product malfunction. Q Fingerprints and other marks on the lens can aff ect pictures. Keep the lens clean. Q The button does not completely end the supply of power to the camera. ON/OFF R R Auto Power Off Auto Power Off...
  • Page 34: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the fi rst time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (you can reset the clock or change languages at any time using the F DATE/TIME or Q a options in the setup menu;...
  • Page 35: Basic Photography And Playback

    Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Taking Pictures in R R ( (E Taking Pictures in This section describes how to take pictures in R (E AUTO) mode. Select mode. Turn the camera on and rotate the mode dial to O. The R display will appear in the LCD monitor.
  • Page 36 Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Frame the picture. Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. Zoom indicator Zoom out Holding the Camera Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides.
  • Page 37 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. R The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses; this is normal. If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator may light; see “C AF ILLUMINATOR” (P 107) for information on disabling the illuminator. If the camera is able to focus, it will beep twice and the indicator lamp will glow green.
  • Page 38: Zoom Control

    Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. The Shutter Button The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway sets focus and exposure;...
  • Page 39: Viewing Pictures

    Viewing Pictures Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the LCD monitor. When taking important photo- graphs, take a test shot and check the results. Press the a button. The most recent picture will be displayed. View additional pictures. Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
  • Page 40: More On Photography Shooting Mode

    More on Photography More on Photography Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. O: Improve clarity, reduce noise, increase dynamic range, or let the camera automatically adjust settings to suit the scene...
  • Page 41: O (E Auto/E Priority)

    O ( (E E AUTO/ E Priority) AUTO/E Optimize settings for your current subject or improve clarity, reduce noise, or enhance dynamic range. Rotate the mode dial to O and choose one of the following E modes in the shooting menu.
  • Page 42: E Priority

    Shooting Mode Advanced Anti Blur Advanced Anti Blur When n is displayed, the camera will take a series of exposures and combine them to form a single image, reducing “noise” (mottling) and blur. R n is available when ON is selected in the shooting menu (P 85) and the fl ash (P 38) is off or set to auto.
  • Page 43: Adv. Advanced

    Adv. Adv. ADVANCED ADVANCED This mode combines “point-and-shoot” simplicity with sophisti- cated photographic techniques. The A Adv. MODE option in the shooting menu can be used to choose from the following ad- vanced modes: ■ r MOTION PANORAMA 360 Follow an on-screen guide to take photos that will au- tomatically be joined to form a panorama.
  • Page 44 Shooting Mode Pan the camera in the direction shown by the arrow. Shooting ends automatically when the progress bar is full and the panorama is complete. R Shooting ends if the shutter button is pressed all the way down during shooting. No panorama will be recorded if the shutter button is pressed before the camera has been panned through 120 °.
  • Page 45 Choose z for seamless 360 ° panoramas that can be played back in a loop ( R The SAVE ORG IMAGE option in the setup menu can be used to record a v SAVE ORG IMAGE panorama in addition to a seamless z panorama ( Q Depending on the subject and shooting conditions, the camera may produce distorted results or a v panorama.
  • Page 46: Pro Focus

    Shooting Mode ■ i PRO FOCUS The camera takes up to three shots each time the shutter button is pressed, softening the background to emphasize the main subject. The amount of softening can be adjusted before shooting by pressing the selector left or right. Use for portraits or photos of fl owers similar to those produced by SLR cameras.
  • Page 47: Pro Low-Light

    ■ j PRO LOW-LIGHT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera makes four exposures and combines them into a single photo- graph. Use to reduce noise and blur when photographing poorly lit subjects or static subjects at high zoom ratios. R A single combined photograph may not be created with some scenes or if the subject or camera moves during shooting.
  • Page 48: Sp Scene Position

    Shooting Mode SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION The camera off ers a choice of “scenes, ” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specifi c type of subject. Use the A SCENE POSITION option in the shooting menu to choose the scene as- signed to the SP position on the mode dial.
  • Page 49 Scene Scene Choose for when using an optional waterproof case to take photographs f UNDERWATER UNDERWATER underwater. U PARTY PARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions. V V FLOWER FLOWER Choose for vivid close-ups of fl owers. W TEXT TEXT Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.
  • Page 50: M Manual

    Shooting Mode M MANUAL MANUAL In this mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. Press the selector up (d) to highlight shutter speed or aperture and use the command dial to adjust the high- lighted item. If desired, exposure can be altered from the value selected by the camera.
  • Page 51: S Shutter Priority Ae

    S SHUTTER PRIORITY AE SHUTTER PRIORITY AE You choose the shutter speed using the command dial, while the camera adjusts aperture for optimal exposure. Q If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected shutter speed, aperture will be displayed in red. Adjust shut- ter speed until the correct exposure is achieved.
  • Page 52: Focus Lock

    Focus Lock Focus Lock To compose photographs with off -center subjects: Focus: Position the subject in the focus frame ( and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock).
  • Page 53 Autofocus Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. If the camera is unable to focus, focus on another subject at the same distance and use focus lock to recompose the photograph. •...
  • Page 54: Exposure Compensation

    d Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation To adjust exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects, press the selector up (d). Press the selector up or down or use the command dial to choose an exposure compen- sation value and then press MENU/OK. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure Choose negative (–) values...
  • Page 55: F Macro Mode (Close-Ups)

    F Macro Mode (Close-ups) Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (F) and select F. When macro mode is in eff ect, the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the frame. Use the zoom control to compose pictures (P 18). To exit macro mode, press the selector left (F) and select OFF.
  • Page 56: N Using The Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash)

    N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) When the fl ash is used, the camera’s Super-Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on such factors as the brightness of the subject, its position in the frame, and its distance from the camera. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed while preserving the eff ects of ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes.
  • Page 57 Press the selector right (N) and choose from the fol- lowing fl ash modes: Option Option The fl ash fi res when required. Recommended in most  * AUTO/ / AUTO situations. The fl ash fi res whenever a picture is taken. Use for back-  * lit subjects or for natural coloration when shooting in bright light.
  • Page 58: Using The Self-Timer

    h Using the Self-Timer Using the Self-Timer To use the self-timer, press the selector down (h) and choose from the following options: Option Option (OFF) Self-timer off . The shutter is released automatically when the camera detects a human portrait (AUTO RELEASE) subject facing the camera.
  • Page 59: Intelligent Face Detection

    b Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection sets focus and exposure for human faces anywhere in the frame, preventing the camera from focusing on the background in group portraits. Choose for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. To use Intelligent Face Detection, press MENU/OK to dis- play the shooting menu and select ON for b FACE DETECTION.
  • Page 60: R Continuous Shooting

    R Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting To capture motion in a series of pictures, press MENU/OK, select R CONTINUOUS in the shooting menu (P 89), and choose from the options listed in this section. R The fl ash turns off automatically. The previously selected fl ash mode is restored when OFF is selected for R CONTINUOUS.
  • Page 61: Best Frame Capture

    ■  BEST FRAME CAPTURE The camera takes a series of pictures, starting before and ending after the shutter button is pressed. Choose the frame rate as described in Steps 1–2 on the previous page. Q Some frame rates may reduce the number of shots available. Highlight the number of shots and press the selector right.
  • Page 62: O Ae Bkt

    R Continuous Shooting Take photographs. The camera begins recording while the shutter button is pressed halfway, and completes the burst when the shutter button is pressed all the way down. The illustration shows a burst of eight shots, three before the shutter button is pressed and four after. Shutter button pressed halfway Q If the shutter button is pressed all the way down before the number of frames...
  • Page 63: Film Simulation Bkt

    ■ X FILM SIMULATION BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes one shot and pro- cesses it to create three copies with diff erent P FILM SIMULATION settings (P 85): c PROVIA/STANDARD for the fi rst, d Velvia/VIVID for the second, and e ASTIA/SOFT for the third.
  • Page 64: Face Recognition

    n Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store information on the face and personal details (name, relationship, and birth date) of portrait sub- jects and assign these subjects priority for Intelligent Face Detection or display their names and other information during playback.
  • Page 65 Enter face recognition data Press MENU/OK to display face recognition data and enter the following in- formation: • NAME: Enter a name of up to 14 characters and press MENU/OK. • BIRTHDAY: Enter the subject’s date of birth and press MENU/OK. •...
  • Page 66: Viewing, Editing, And Deleting Existing Data

    n Face Recognition Viewing, Editing, and Deleting Existing Data Viewing, Editing, and Deleting Existing Data Follow the steps below to view, edit, or delete face recognition data. Select VIEW & EDIT for n FACE RECOGNITION. Select a face. View or edit face recognition data. The name, category, or birth date can be edited as described in Step 3 of “Adding New Faces”...
  • Page 67 Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store up to eight faces. If you attempt to add a ninth face, a confi r- mation dialog will be displayed; use VIEW & EDIT to make room for new faces by deleting existing data. AUTO REGISTRATION is disabled if there are already data for eight faces.
  • Page 68: More On Playback Playback Options

    More on Playback More on Playback Playback Options Playback Options To view the most recent picture in the LCD monitor, press the a button. Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame.
  • Page 69: Playback Zoom

    Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Select i to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select j to zoom out. When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. Press DISP/BACK to exit zoom.
  • Page 70: Multi-Frame Playback

    Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback Multi-Frame Playback Selecting j when a picture is shown full-frame in the LCD monitor displays the current image with previous and following images in the background. Select j to increase the number of images displayed to two, nine, or one hundred, i to view fewer images.
  • Page 71: A Deleting Pictures

    A Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures To delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pictures, press MENU/OK, select A ERASE (P 94), and choose from the options below. Note that deleted pictures can not be re- covered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding.
  • Page 72: Image Search

    b Image Search Image Search Search for pictures. Select b IMAGE SEARCH in the playback menu (P 94), highlight one of the following search criteria, and press MENU/OK: • BY DATE: Search by date. • BY GPS LOCATION NAME: Search by location name (location names that do not begin with a letter from A to Z are listed in the search conditions under “#”).
  • Page 73: Photobook Assist

    m PhotoBook Assist PhotoBook Assist Create books from your favorite photos. Creating a PhotoBook Creating a PhotoBook Select NEW BOOK for m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST in the playback menu (P 92) and choose from the following options: • SELECT FROM ALL: Choose from all available pictures. •...
  • Page 74: Viewing Photobooks

    m PhotoBook Assist Viewing Photobooks Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the selector left or right to scroll through the pictures. Editing and Deleting Photobooks Editing and Deleting Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK.
  • Page 75: Viewing Panoramas

    Viewing Panoramas Viewing Panoramas If you press the selector down when a panorama is displayed full frame, the camera will play back the picture from left to right or from bottom to top. To pause playback, press the selector down; press the selector down again to resume.
  • Page 76: Viewing Photo Information

    Viewing Photo Information Viewing Photo Information Photo information can be viewed by pressing DISP/BACK to cycle through indi- cators ( 6) until the following display appears: 100-0001 4:3 N ISO 400 1/250 F4.5 : OFF 12/31/2050 10 : 00 AM Histograms Histograms Histograms show the distribution of tones in the im-...
  • Page 77: Gps

    Recording GPS Data with Pictures Recording GPS Data with Pictures To record GPS data with new pictures, press the F but- ton and select one of the following options for R SET- UP > LOCATION SEARCH in the F-mode menu (P 85). •...
  • Page 78 Recording GPS Data with Pictures Q Using GPS increases the drain on the battery, causing battery performance to drop at low temperatures. Q The receiver may have an error of a few hundred meters (yards). Q The camera may be unable to receive GPS data in some locations. If possible, choose an outdoor location with few obstructions when turning the camera on.
  • Page 79: Gps Tracking

    GPS Tracking GPS Tracking To record a GPS track log to a fi le on the memory card, select ON for TRACKING DATA ( 85; be sure the clock is set to the correct time and date as de- scribed on page 16). A new log fi le is created when ON is selected and once every 24 hours thereafter.
  • Page 80: Viewing Gps Data

    Viewing GPS Data Viewing GPS Data During playback, pictures for which GPS data exist are in- dicated by a J icon. GPS data are shown for a few sec- onds each time the picture is displayed. Photo Navigation Photo Navigation To show the direction and distance from your present position to the location where a picture was taken: Select an option other than OFF for R SET-UP >...
  • Page 81: Copying Gps Data To Other Images

    Copying GPS Data to Other Images Copying GPS Data to Other Images GPS data can be copied from other pictures to images that lack correct GPS information. Display the source image for the GPS data. Select LOCATION INFO COPY in the playback menu ( Press the selector left or right to display the destination and press MENU/OK to copy the data to the image.
  • Page 82: R Landmark Navigator

    R Landmarks can be added using R MY LANDMARK REGISTER (P 89). 92). • For a “radar” display, hold the cam- era with the lens pointed down. FUJIFILM DIST: 20m FUJIFILM DIST: 20m DIST:...
  • Page 83 If the icon does not clear from the display, choose a diff erent location and try again. Q To ensure that you do not drop the camera, use the strap ( Landmark Navigator DIST: 20m COMPASS FACES INTERFERENCE ROTATE THE CAMERA AS FIGURE 8 FUJIFILM  1).
  • Page 84: Recording Movies

    Movies Movies Recording Movies Recording Movies Press F to shoot a movie. During recording, the following indica- tors will be displayed and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during re- cording). To end recording, press the F button again.
  • Page 85: Movie Frame Size

    Taking Photographs During Recording Taking Photographs During Recording Press the shutter button to take a photograph during recording. R If is selected for  IMAGE SIZE, the picture will be recorded at size R The photo is saved separately from the movie and does not appear as part of the movie. Q Photos can not be taken while a high-speed movie is being recorded.
  • Page 86: Viewing Movies

    Viewing Movies Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the LCD monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be per- formed while a movie is displayed: Option Option Press the selector down to start playback. Press again to Start/pause Start/pause pause.
  • Page 87: Connections Viewing Pictures On Tv

    Connections Connections Viewing Pictures on TV Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV to show pictures to a group. Turn the camera off . Connect the supplied A/V cable as shown below. Insert into USB multi-connector R Image quality drops during movie playback. Connect yellow plug to video-in jack Connect white plug to audio-in jack...
  • Page 88: Tripod Mount Speaker

    Viewing Pictures on TV Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs An HDMI cable (available from third-party suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to High Defi nition (HD) devices (playback only). The USB and A/V cables can not be used while an HDMI cable is connected.
  • Page 89: Printing Pictures Via Usb

    Printing Pictures via USB Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer as shown below and pictures can be printed without fi rst being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported.
  • Page 90: Connector For Hdmi Cable

    Printing Pictures via USB Press MENU/OK to start printing. Printing can be interrupted by pressing DISP/BACK, but note that some printers may not respond immediately. If the printer stops before printing is complete, turn the camera off and then on again.
  • Page 91: Printing The Dpof Print Order

    Printing the DPOF Print Order Printing the DPOF Print Order The K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers (P 111) or de- vices that support DPOF. DPOF DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders”...
  • Page 92 Printing Pictures via USB Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies (up to 99). To remove a picture from the print order, press the selector down until the number of copies is zero. Repeat Steps 4 – 5 to complete the print order and press MENU/OK when settings are complete.
  • Page 93: Viewing Pictures On A Computer

    Viewing Pictures on a Computer Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do until installation is complete.
  • Page 94 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges be- fore proceeding. Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.EXE.
  • Page 95 If prompted to install Windows Media Player, DirectX, or .NET Framework, follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive when installation is com- plete. Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software.
  • Page 96: Macintosh: Installing Finepixviewer

    Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer Confi rm that the computer meets the following system requirements: PowerPC or Intel (Core 2 Duo or better) Pre-installed copies of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.6 (visit http://www.fujifilm. OS OS com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/ for more information) 256 MB or more (1 GB or more)
  • Page 97 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive. Note that you may be unable to remove the CD if Safari is running; if necessary, quit Safari before removing the CD. Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sun- light in case you need to re-install the software.
  • Page 98: Connecting The Camera

    Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera Connecting the Camera If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera. R Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the fi rst time.
  • Page 99 For more information on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu. Q If a memory card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay before the software starts and you may be unable to import or save images. Use a memory card reader to transfer pictures.
  • Page 100 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Disconnecting the Camera Disconnecting the Camera After confi rming that the indicator lamp is out, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before begin- ning reinstallation.
  • Page 101: Menus

    Menus Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Use the F-mode and shooting menus to adjust shooting settings. The op- tions available vary with the shooting mode selected. Using the F F -Mode Menu Using the -Mode Menu To display F-mode menu shooting options, press the F button in shooting mode.
  • Page 102: O Image Size

    Using the Menus: Shooting Mode O IMAGE SIZE  IMAGE SIZE Choose the image size and aspect ratio at which pictures are record- ed. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality, while small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded.
  • Page 103: R Continuous

    R CONTINUOUS  CONTINUOUS Capture motion in a series of pictures (P Capture motion in a series of pictures ( R  SET-UP  SET-UP Access the following GPS options (P 59). Option Option MY LANDMARK REGISTER MY LANDMARK REGISTER Add custom landmarks to or delete them from the map database. LOCATION SEARCH LOCATION SEARCH Turn the GPS receiver on or off .
  • Page 104: Using The Shooting Menu

    Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu To display the shooting menu, press MENU/OK in shooting mode. Highlight items and press the selector right to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/ OK.
  • Page 105: U Dynamic Range

    U DYNAMIC RANGE DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast. Higher values are recommended for scenes that include both sunlight and deep shade or for increased contrast with such subjects as sunlight on water, brightly-lit autumn leaves, portraits taken against a blue sky, and white objects or people wearing white; note, how- ever, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at higher values.
  • Page 106: D White Balance

    Using the Menus: Shooting Mode D WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE If AUTO does not produce natural colors (for example, when taking close-ups), select h and measure a value for white balance or choose the option that matches the light source. Option Option AUTO...
  • Page 107: Intelligent Sharpness

    y INTELLIGENT SHARPNESS  INTELLIGENT SHARPNESS Select ON to process photos digitally for sharp, super high-resolution results. R The time needed to record images increases. R The eff ects are not visible in the display during shooting. R Intelligent sharpness may turn off automatically in some modes. R This option has no eff ect on photos taken in continuous mode.
  • Page 108: C Photometry

    Using the Menus: Shooting Mode C PHOTOMETRY PHOTOMETRY Choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off . Option Option Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of o MULTI shooting conditions. The camera meters lighting conditions at the center of the frame.
  • Page 109: Face Recognition

    n FACE RECOGNITION FACE RECOGNITION Add portrait subjects to the face recognition database. These subjects will be given priority during Intelligent Face Detection, and their names and other information can be viewed during playback (P 49). F MOVIE AF MODE  MOVIE AF MODE This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for movies.
  • Page 110: Using The Menus: Playback Mode

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Menus: Playback Mode The F-mode and playback menus are used to manage the pictures in inter- nal memory or on the memory card. Using the F F -Mode Menu Using the -Mode Menu To display F-mode menu playback options, press the F button in playback mode.
  • Page 111: R Set-Up

    R  SET-UP  SET-UP Access the following GPS options Access the following GPS options (P 59). . Option Option LOCATION INFO COPY LOCATION INFO COPY Copy GPS data from one picture to another. LOCATION SEARCH LOCATION SEARCH Turn the GPS receiver on or off . LOCATION INFO LOCATION INFO Display GPS data.
  • Page 112: Using The Playback Menu

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu To display the playback menu, press MENU/OK in playback mode. Highlight items and press the selector right to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/ OK.
  • Page 113: Mark For Upload To

    j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO MARK FOR UPLOAD TO Select pictures for upload to YouTube or Facebook using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). ■ Selecting Pictures for Upload Select YouTube to choose movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to choose photos and movies for upload to Facebook.
  • Page 114: I Slide Show

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode I SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show (P 93). B RED EYE REMOVAL RED EYE REMOVAL If the current picture is marked with a g icon to indicate that it was taken with Intelligent Face Detection, this option can be used to remove red-eye.
  • Page 115: G Crop

    G CROP CROP Create a cropped copy of the current picture. Display the desired picture. Select G CROP in the playback menu. Use the zoom control to zoom in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed.
  • Page 116: C Image Rotate

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode C IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE Rotate pictures taken in tall orientation so that they are displayed in tall orientation in the LCD monitor. Display the desired picture. Select C IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu. Press the selector down to rotate the picture 90 °...
  • Page 117: F Voice Memo

    F VOICE MEMO VOICE MEMO Add a voice memo to the current photograph. Holding the camera at a distance of about 20 cm, face the microphone and press MENU/OK to begin recording. Press MENU/OK again to end record- ing (recording ends automatically after 30 seconds). R Voice memos can not be added to movies or protected pictures.
  • Page 118: J Disp Aspect

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode J DISP ASPECT DISP ASPECT Choose how High Defi nition (HD) devices display pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 (this option is available only when an HDMI cable is connected). Select 16 : 9 to display the image so that it fi lls the screen with its top and bottom cropped out, 4 : 3 to display the entire image with black bands at either side.
  • Page 119: The Setup Menu

    The Setup Menu The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu.
  • Page 120: Setup Menu Options

    The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options F DATE/TIME DATE/TIME Set the camera clock (P 16). N TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCE Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destina- tion when traveling.
  • Page 121: R Reset

    R RESET RESET Reset all settings except F DATE/TIME, N TIME DIFFERENCE, O BACKGROUND COLOR, and Q VIDEO SYSTEM to default values. Highlight R RESET and press the selector right to display a confi rmation dialog. Highlight OK and press MENU/OK. K FORMAT FORMAT If a memory card is inserted in the camera, this option will format the memory card.
  • Page 122: Aimage Disp

    The Setup Menu A IMAGE DISP. IMAGE DISP. Choose how long pictures are displayed in the LCD monitor after shooting. Option Option 3 SEC 3 SEC Pictures are displayed for three seconds (3  SEC) or 1.5 seconds (1.5  SEC). Colors may diff er slightly from those in the fi nal image. 1.5 SEC 1.5 SEC ZOOM (CONTINUOUS)
  • Page 123: Goperation Vol

    G OPERATION VOL. OPERATION VOL. Adjust the volume of the sounds produced when camera controls are operated. Choose e OFF (mute) to disable control sounds. H SHUTTER VOLUME SHUTTER VOLUME Adjust the volume of the sounds produced when the shutter is released. Choose e OFF (mute) to disable the shutter sound.
  • Page 124: L Dual Is Mode

    The Setup Menu L DUAL IS MODE DUAL IS MODE Choose from the following image stabilization options: Option Option  CONTINUOUS + MOTION Image stabilization on. If + MOTION is selected, the camera will ad- L CONTINUOUS + MOTION l CONTINUOUS  CONTINUOUS M SHOOTING + MOTION  SHOOTING + MOTION m SHOOTING ONLY  SHOOTING ONLY...
  • Page 125: R Intelligent Digital Zoom

    R INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, selecting i at the maximum optical zoom position triggers intelligent digital zoom, further magnifying the image while processing it for sharp, high-resolution results. The Zoom Indicator The Zoom Indicator INTELLIGENT DIGITAL INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM...
  • Page 126: Raw

    The Setup Menu j RAW Choose RAW+JPEG or RAW to record RAW pictures (note that because RAW data are not pro- cessed on the camera, RAW pictures must be copied to a computer for processing). If RAW+JPEG is selected, JPEG copies will also be recorded. Choose OFF to record pictures in JPEG format only. R To convert RAW fi les for display on a computer, use the supplied RAW File Converter software.
  • Page 127: Q Video System

    Q VIDEO SYSTEM VIDEO SYSTEM Choose a video mode for connection to a TV. Option Option Select this mode for connection to video devices in North America, the Carib- NTSC NTSC bean, parts of Latin America, and some East Asian countries. Select this mode for connection to video devices in the United Kingdom and much of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Asia and Africa.
  • Page 128: S Waterproof Case

    The Setup Menu S WATERPROOF CASE WATERPROOF CASE Select ON when using the camera with an optional waterproof case. The lens will remain ex- tended when the camera is turned off . R If you will be using the fl ash under water, raise it before selecting ON. R The lens and fl ash will not retract during playback while ON is selected.
  • Page 129: Technical Notes Optional Accessories

    Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ ■ Printing Printing USB cable (supplied) PictBridge-compatible printer Printer ■ ■ Computer Related Computer Related USB cable (supplied)
  • Page 130: Accessories From Fujifilm

    Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the lat- est information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_ cameras/index.html. Rechargeable Rechargeable...
  • Page 131: Caring For The Camera

    Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following pre- cautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and memory card.
  • Page 132: Cleaning

    Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens- cleaning fl uid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or LCD monitor.
  • Page 133: Troubleshooting Problems And Solutions

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problems and Solutions Power and Battery Problem Problem • • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( • • The battery is inserted incorrectly The battery is inserted incorrectly: Reinsert in the correct orientation ( The camera does not The camera does not...
  • Page 134 Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
  • Page 135 Problem Problem • • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode ( The camera does not The camera does not • • The subject is far away from the camera The subject is far away from the camera: Cancel macro mode ( focus.
  • Page 136 Problems and Solutions Problem Problem • • The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode: Choose a diff erent shooting mode ( ( P P 22). •...
  • Page 137 Problem Problem • • u u CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS is selected for Sounds made by the Sounds made by the ( ( P P 91). 91). camera are recorded with camera are recorded with • • Zoom was adjusted during shooting Zoom was adjusted during shooting: Do not adjust zoom during shooting.
  • Page 138 Remove and reinsert the battery (P function as expected. function as expected. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. I want to use an AC power I want to use an AC power Check the label on the AC power adapter.
  • Page 139: Warning Messages And Displays

    TURN OFF THE CAMERA TURN OFF THE CAMERA taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. AND TURN ON AGAIN AND TURN ON AGAIN •...
  • Page 140 • • Memory card error or connection error Memory card error or connection error: Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
  • Page 141 Warning Warning The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Format the The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Format the FRAME NO. FULL FRAME NO. FULL memory card and select RENEW memory card and select bering to 100-0001, then select CONTINUOUS bering to 100-0001, then select...
  • Page 142 ERROR • • Camera malfunction Camera malfunction: Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. The DPOF print order on the current memory card contains more than 999 images. Copy the The DPOF print order on the current memory card contains more than 999 images. Copy the...
  • Page 143: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at diff erent image sizes. All fi gures are approximate; fi le size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of fi les that can be stored, and the number of exposures or length remaining may not dimin- ish at an even rate.
  • Page 144: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Specifi cations System Model Model Digital Camera FinePix F600EXR Digital Camera FinePix F600EXR Eff ective pixels Eff ective pixels 16 million 16 million Image sensor Image sensor 2 2 -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter...
  • Page 145: Specifi Cations

    System Sensitivity Sensitivity Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (image size Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 or or Metering Metering 256-segment 256-segment t t hrough- Exposure control Exposure control Programmed AE;...
  • Page 146 Specifi cations System LCD monitor LCD monitor 3.0-in., 460k-dot color LCD monitor; frame coverage approx. 100% 3.0-in., 460k-dot color LCD monitor; frame coverage approx. 100% Movies Movies • • • • • • k k 320 Note Note: : Languages Languages Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplifi ed Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Farsi, Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplifi ed Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Farsi,...
  • Page 147 Power supply/other Power supply Power supply • NP-50 rechargeable battery • NP-50 rechargeable battery • AC-5VX AC power adapter and CP-50 DC coupler • AC-5VX AC power adapter and CP-50 DC coupler (sold separately) Battery life (approximate Battery life (approximate number of frames that can number of frames that can NP-50 (type supplied with camera)
  • Page 148 Specifi cations NP-50 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage Nominal voltage DC 3.6 V DC 3.6 V Nominal capacity Nominal capacity 1000 mAh 1000 mAh Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Dimensions Dimensions (W ×...
  • Page 149 Notices • Specifi cations subject to change without notice; for the latest information, visit http:// www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. FUJIFILM shall not be held li- able for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the LCD monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technol- ogy, small bright points and anomalous colors may appear, particularly in the vicinity of text.
  • Page 150 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html...
  • Page 151 Restrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions on Camera Settings The options available in each shooting mode are listed below. R S S T T U U Option Option ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ B OFF ✔...
  • Page 152: Restrictions On Camera Settings

    Restrictions on Camera Settings R S S T T U U Option Option ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AUTO AUTO ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...
  • Page 153 R S S T T U U Option Option i 1920 1920 h 1280 1280 k 640×480 640×480 k 320×240 320×240 k 320×112 320×112 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...

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